Mumbai Indians (MI) made a significant acquisition in the IPL auctions, securing the services of Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Thushara for a substantial sum of 4.80 crores. Currently representing MI Cape Town in the SA20 league, Thushara demonstrated his prowess during a match against Pretoria Capitals, contributing to his team’s imposing total of 248/4. MI […]

Former Proteas wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher showed disappointment with Cricket South Africa’s scheduling of SA20, which forced the best players to participate in the league instead of the Test series in New Zealand. The veteran also admitted that the players are not to be blamed for this situation as well. However, Cricket South Africa (CSA) named […]

The world of cricket is a stage where talent reigns supreme, but opportunity plays a crucial role in dictating who gets to shine brightest. This dynamic is particularly evident in the realm of wrist spin, where the subtle art of manipulating the ball’s trajectory can be both a blessing and a curse. Yuzvendra Chahal, once […]

Former South African pace bowler Brian McMillian has strongly criticized Cricket South Africa’s decision to announce a third-string Test squad for their series against New Zealand. The squad includes uncapped player Neil Brand as captain, as most of the first-choice and centrally contracted players are participating in the SA20 T20 tournament, which clashes with the […]

In a significant setback for Pretoria Capitals in the upcoming SA20 season, they announced that their star pacer, Anrich Nortje, will be sidelined for the entire tournament. Nortje, who has been grappling with back issues since September 2023, had already missed major events like the ODI World Cup 2023 and India’s tour of South Africa. […]

Joburg Super Kings, the sister franchise of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), is reportedly eyeing a significant move by considering the inclusion of CSK legend Ambati Rayudu in the SA20 for its second season. This potential move could make Rayudu the first Indian player to participate in the SA20 league. Although earlier discussions revolved around the […]

Graeme Smith, Commissioner of SA20 clarified that before the start of the season last month that the participation of Indian cricketers in the league is “BCCI’s prerogative”. Despite overseas cricket boards from around the world having no issues with allowing participation in the tournament, the Indian counterpart has maintained a strict ‘no’ for their players. […]

South African all-rounder Donovan Ferreira has said that he is ready to face players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League. Ferreira was bought by Rajasthan Royals for the next season of the tournament as well. While speaking with Sportskeeda, Ferreira said that he was quite happy […]

The cricket carnival returned to South Africa with the inaugural edition of SA20 got underway at the Newlands on Tuesday, January 10. MI Cape Town locked horns with Paarl Royals in the opening game of the tournament, and it was Royal’s English white-ball superstar Jos Buttler, who brought up the first maximum of the promising […]

The SA20 player auction witnessed hundreds of cricketers from around the world going under the hammer in the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Monday. While the auction saw no participation from Indian players, the 2012 U-19 ICC World Cup-winning captain, Unmukt Chand had registered for the auction, seeking to sign a deal with any […]